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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Larson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Larson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Brock!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Larson just misses with a punch to the body.
Larson is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Brock. That snapped Larson's head back.
Brock throws a right hand that Larson ducks under and follows up with a left that Larson also avoids with ease.
Larson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brock as he avoids it easily.
Brock throws a head kick but Larson moves out of range.
Larson throws a sloppy head kick and Brock moves out of range easily.
Brock steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Larson. That one must have hurt.
Brock wants to clinch but Larson slips to the side
and Larson counters by moving into the clinch.
Brock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Larson really is a fat lump.
The crowd are getting on Brock's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larson managing to block the knees to the body from Brock.
Brock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Brock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brock prevents a body shot from Larson.
Brock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larson misses with a takedown attempt - Brock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Larson misses with a body shot.
Eddie Brock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brock throws a series of strikes that have Larson backpedaling.
It looks like Bobby Larson has been cut.
Brock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brock as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Larson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larson is breathing heavily.
Brock moves into the clinch successfully.
Larson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brock just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larson tries to clinch there but Brock circles away.
Larson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brock lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Larson.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Larson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Larson wants to clinch
and Brock counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Larson down! Brock is looking to finish but Larson is intelligently defending himself.
Larson is rocked!
Brock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brock stands and steps away. Larson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brock drives through and clinches with Larson against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Brock.
Larson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from Brock.
Larson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brock taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Larson avoids the elbow strike from Brock, against the cage.
Brock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brock wants to clinch up but Larson keeps it at a distance.
Brock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Eddie Brock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brock moves into the clinch.
Larson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Larson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Larson has a closed guard, preventing Brock from standing up.
Larson pushes Brock off and gets back to his feet.
Larson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larson looks to land a left hand but Brock moved out of range nicely.
Brock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brock lands a head kick. Larson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brock throws a nice head kick!
Brock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Larson drives through and clinches with Brock against the cage.
Larson is trying to break the clinch but Brock has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brock tries a head kick but it misses.
Larson misses with a takedown attempt
and Brock counters with a one-two to the body.
Brock doesn't manage to clinch there - Larson circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Brock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Larson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Larson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Larson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brock has one foot on Larson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brock.
Larson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brock lands a jab-cross combination.
Larson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brock tries to avoid it but Larson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brock to the ground. Brock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brock lands a jab-cross combination.
Larson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larson cracks Brock with a big elbow.
Larson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Larson counters with a single leg into guard. Brock didn't expect that.
Larson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Larson advances to half guard.
Brock is looking to escape.
Larson moves nicely into side control.
Larson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock is pushing Larson's head away, looking to escape. Larson manages to hold on to the position though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Larson is looking to clinch but Brock is avoiding it.
Brock wants to clinch but Larson slips to the side
and Larson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Brock lands with a right to the head.
Brock breaks from the clinch.
Brock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Larson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brock won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Brock is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Brock managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Larson.
Brock pushes Larson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Larson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Larson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brock keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Larson cracks Brock with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Brock wants to get back to his feet but Larson drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Larson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brock is fending him off so far but Larson persists. Nope, Brock circles away and we're back to standing.
Larson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brock counters with a low kick, right behind Larson 's knee.
Larson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Larson.
Larson shoots for a takedown but Brock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Larson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Larson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Larson's cut.
That's time! Larson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Larson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brock tries to clinch up but Larson circles away and keeps his distance.
Larson shoots in for a double leg but Brock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brock darts in trying to clinch
and Larson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Larson.
Brock breaks from the clinch.
Brock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bobby Larson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brock scores with a head kick.
Larson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brock moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brock breaks from the clinch.
Brock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Larson counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock lands a head kick!
Brock moves into range and clinches up with Larson.
Brock just leaning against Larson, taking a breather.
Brock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Larson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Larson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brock looks to clinch
and Larson moves into the clinch.
Larson jumps guard but Brock stands there with Larson around his waist. Larson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Larson stalling in the clinch but Brock improves position.
Larson tries to pull guard but Brock won't allow it.
Brock breaks the clinch.
Brock feints and then cracks Larson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larson down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock tries to clinch
and Larson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brock's guard now.
Larson throwing strikes from guard but Brock blocks nicely.
Larson gets to his feet. Brock looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Larson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Brock really wants to buck Larson off and get back to his feet.
Larson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brock is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Brock bucks up and throws Larson to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock moves in looking to clinch but Larson pushes him off.
Brock drives through and clinches with Larson against the cage.
Brock blocks an uppercut.
Brock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Larson's face.
Larson takes an elbow to the temple.
Larson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Larson looking to stall.
Brock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Larson manages to pull guard.
Brock gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brock lands with a shot to the body.
Brock lands a head kick. Larson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Larson has a takedown stuffed.
Brock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock connects with a looping right hand.
Brock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brock misses with the combination.
Brock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Larson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brock cracks a nice hook into Larson's ribs.
Larson doesn't manage to clinch there - Brock circles away.
Eddie Brock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brock goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brock is looking to clinch but Larson is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Brock has one foot on Larson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Brock throws a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eddie Brock.
I think Brock has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Brock!
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